After being fined 10 times by a Dutch watchdog group, Apple is still under fire for its actions regarding App Store policies relating to dating apps, with the Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) saying they are “insufficient.” The ACM says it will need up to several weeks to see what actions it will take next.
Apex Legends‘ next season, “Saviors,” will double down on the Storm Point map that the hero battle royale introduced just six months earlier, adding a beached kaiju as a new point of interest, and letting everyone fight it out in, on, and around the beast’s carcass.
Warren Buffett shared information about a large Apple stock buy his company made recently at the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting. Buffett stated that he will continue to buy as much AAPL stock as possible, provided the price is right.
The metaverse is back. Coke is releasing Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Byte, a new limited-edition “pixel-flavored soda” that was “born in the metaverse,” for sale on Monday, May 2. Coca-Cola will start sales of Byte at 12 p.m. EDT through its Creations website, and says that less than 25,000 twin packs will be made available.
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The Spanish prime minister’s iPhone was infected by NSO’s Pegasus spyware, says the government. Margarita Robles, Defense Minister was also infected by NSO’s Pegasus spyware. This attack is the latest among a series of highly publicized Pegasus attacks that have been revealed in the past few weeks.
After adding support for Apple TV+ back in 2019, Roku is expanding the availability of Apple services with the addition of Apple Music. Today, the streaming company revealed that Apple Music is available now on Roku devices. This includes streaming devices and premium audio devices.
At the end of last month, we published a large list of Samsung smartphones for which the function of expanding the amount of RAM became available. Now it's time to update the material.
Square Enix announced on Monday that it is selling Western studios Eidos and Crystal Dynamics to Embracer Group. The deal will also give Embracer Group ownership of more than 630 back-catalog games from Square Enix’s library. It will affect [************************************************************] employees across three studios. The $300 million deal will give Embracer Group ownership of more than 50 back-catalog games from Square Enix’s library and will affect 1,100 employees across three studios.
About another fact of looting of the "second army of the world" told CNN, referring to an unnamed (for his safety) source of information located in the temporarily occupied Melitopol and familiar with the details of history. The occupiers seized a total of 27 units of the company's agricultural machinery John Deere, which was taken out of the territory of the dealer center "Agrotek ". Its cost is estimated at more than 5 million dollars (one combine John Deere can cost $300,000). Unfortunately for the marauders, all the technology was state-of-the-art and remotely locked, just like we lock a stolen smartphone or laptop.
Analysts are generally satisfied with the outlook for AAPL despite Apple’s harsh earnings call warning. However, one analyst has indicated that iPhone prices could rise in other countries. While this could happen across the complete range of Apple products, it’s likely to be especially problematic for the iPhone 14.
Company Samsung confidently leads the foldable smartphone market, leaving no chance for competitors. At the end of summer, the premiere of new generation models is expected. One of the novelties will be Samsung Galaxy Flip 4.
Apple today was hit with a statement of objections from the EU competition commissioner over Apple Pay’s dominance.
The Apple Watch Series 8 expected to arrive in Q3 2022 was rumored to feature body temperature measurement, but a report earlier this year claimed an Apple Watch with a body temperature sensor is not coming for at least another year. However, popular analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now says the Watch Series 8 with body temperature measurement could still happen in H2 2022.
Back in 2002, d20 Modern helped to breathe life into third edition Dungeons & Dragons, expanding the tabletop role-playing game into a far more contemporary setting — less swords and sorcery, more ninjas and automatic weapons. A new game based on the open-source version of the 5th edition D&D ruleset will go a step further. With the help of d20 Modern‘s co-creator Jeff Grubb, Everyday Heroes will let players step into the shoes of classic action movie heroes. You’ll soon be able get to Mars with Douglass Quaid and rescue war prisoners as John Rambo. Then you can take your Jaeger to battle against the Kaiju.
